Marit Knutsdatter Strand

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Marit Knutsdatter Strand
Knutsdatter Strand in 2021
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
Assumed office
1 October 2017
ConstituencyOppland
Personal details
Born (1992-04-27) 27 April 1992 (age 32)
Lørenskog, Akershus, Norway
Political partyCentre
Residence(s)Beitostølen, Innlandet, Norway
Alma materNorwegian University of Life Sciences
OccupationPolitician

Marit Knutsdatter Strand (born 27 April 1992) is a Norwegian politician of the Centre Party. She has served as a representative to the Storting for Oppland since 2017.

Education

She attended Valdres upper secondary school from 2008 to 2011, and studied at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences from 2012 to 2017.[1]

Political career

Youth league

Knutsdatter Strand was leader of the Oppland Centre Youth from 2012 to 2014, and then leader of the Ås Centre Students from 2014 to 2015. She was also a member of the central board of the Centre Youth from 2015 to 2016. She was also chairwoman of the board of the Centre Party's Student Union in 2018.[1]

Parliament

She was elected to the

Standing Committee on Education and Research, where she also serves as first vice chair.[1] She headed the Centre Party electoral list in Oppland for the 2021 election.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Strand, Marit Knutsdatter". stortinget.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Strand topper Sp-lista i Oppland". nrk.no (in Norwegian). NRK. 1 November 2020.